Rush (2019 film)

Rush (Sinhala: රෂ්) is a 2019 Sri Lankan Sinhala action thriller romance film directed by Mahesh Munasinghe as his debut cinema direction and produced by Wasantha Wijendra & Rum Motion Pictures.[2] It stars Uddika Premarathna, Saranga Disasekara and debut actress Iresha Asanki De Silva in lead roles along with Lucky Dias and Sanath Gunathilake in supportive roles.[3] Music composed by Eranga Jayawardena and lyrics by Nilar N. Cassim and Kelum Srimal.[4] Song release and press conference of the film was held at Savoy Premiere Wellawatta.[5] It is the official sinhala remake of 1998 Tamil film Priyamudan.

Rush
Story of Love
රෂ්
Directed byMahesh Munasinghe
Produced byWasantha Wijendra & Rum Motion Pictures
Written byKelum Kularatne / Amila Thenuwara
StarringUddika Premarathna
Saranga Disasekara
Iresha Asanki De Silva
Music byEranga Jayawardhana
CinematographyRangana S. Bandara
Edited byRoshan Edward
Distributed byEAP Movies
Release date
  • 15 October 2019 (2019-10-15)[1]
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Plot

It's about how a youth named "Rush" find love and to what lengths he goes to keep it. He deceives his lover's family and sacrifice himself for the sake of the girl he loves. When the girl he loves has no clue who he is, and pretends to be the guy that girl's parents hoping to wed their daughter to. But takes a surprising twist at the point of discovery. 'Rush' who pretends to be 'Shan' is confronted by 'Shan' and hell breaks out. Pooja, the woman of his dreams is torn between her feelings for Rush and finding the truth. As she unravels the truth, she is challenged to face great grief and come to terms of what love can do to a person.

Cast
  • Uddika Premarathna as Rashan Wijemanna aka 'Rush'
    • Viraj Madhushan as Young Rashan Wijemanna
  • Iresha Asanki de Silva as Pooja Madugalle
  • Saranga Disasekara as Rushantha Saparamadu aka 'Shan'
  • Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi as CID Radeesh Imbulgoda
  • Lucky Dias as Sunil Wijemanne, Rashan's father
  • Sanath Gunathilake as Prof. Madugalle
  • Harsha Thennakoon as Chani
  • Janith Wickramage as Diliya
  • Janith Iroshan as Bunny
  • Austin Samarawickrama as Mr. Saparamadu, Rushantha's father
  • Anula Karunathilaka as Mrs. Saparamadu, Rushantha's mother
  • Ruvi Lakmali as Rushantha's sister
  • Ajith Weerasinghe as Ranil Madugalle
  • Prema Pathiraja as Sujtha
  • Sujeewa Dias as Mrs. Madugalle
  • Yureni Noshika as Christina
  • Tekla Kumari as Sheril
  • Shashi Angelina as Christina's friend
  • Srimali Mallika as Janaki Wijemanna, Rashan's adopted mother
  • Mike Fernando as Police OIC

Soundtrack

The film consists with four songs.[6]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Wasanthayai"Kelum SrimalEranga Jayawardhana 
2."Aatha Paawela"Nilar N. CassimEranga Jayawardhana, Ashwini Danthanarayana 
3."Sihilasee"Nilar N. CassimEranga Jayawardhana, Hansini Koralage 
4."Lasowin"Nilar N. CassimEranga Jayawardhana, Gayani Kaushalya 

References
  1. "Rush coming on 15th". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. "Yes, I brought a hero back to cinema - Mahesh Munasinghe". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  3. "'Rush' in Obsession". The Island. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  4. "Rush film crew". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. "First song release for 'Rush'". Sunday Times. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  6. "Sinhala screened films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 29 November 2019.


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